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October 4, 2018 · by bigsurwriting · Bookmark the permalink. ·

UPDATE: Today, Saturday, at noon - Join us at the Henry Miller Library in Big Sur for a talk with Obi Kaufman, author of “The California Field Atlas.” Obi will be giving a short presentation followed by a Q&A session and will be signing copies of the book as well as offering exclusive prints of his watercolor trail-paintings. Pack a lunch!

Attention! Our dear friends at the Big Sur Food & Wine Festival are looking for volunteering for the Nov. 1 - 4 festival. Not only is it a super-fun gig filled with amazing people, it's also for a good cause: proceeds go to local non-profits. (Aaaand the wine's not too shabby either!) Interested? Email Jen! jenhay72@gmail.com Thanks!

@hayleyparkinson

Friday, Oct. 26 at the Henry Miller Library: Acclaimed author and rock photographer Robert K. Elder shares memories from THE MIXTAPE OF MY LIFE! Come join us for a night of live music, share your own stories and watching Rob's slideshow of concert photography featuring everyone from Pearl Jam (there's Eddie below, from a 1992 concert at the Gallatin County Fairgrounds in Bozeman), Sarah McLachlan, and Beck! RSVP here! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-mixtape-of-my-life-with-acclaimed-rock-photographer-robert-elder-tickets-50421217218 #pearljam #beck #sarahmclachlan

In today's installment of "Friends of the Library" (FOL), we present Big Sur artist Erin Gafill! Gafill's paintings are on display at the San Luis Obispo Museum of Art as part of The Coastal Awakening: An Esalen Perspective show. The exhibit features 10 artists who either taught at the Esalen Institute in Big Sur or were connected in other ways. Click the link for more info on the exhibition and a closer look at Gafill's work, courtesy of New Times SLO! https://www.newtimesslo.com/sanluisobispo/big-sur-artist-erin-gafill-explores-the-areas-beauty/Content?oid=6502433

This'll rule! #bigsur

Saturday, October 13th from 12:00-1:30PM - “What is Nature?” with Charles Hood Join poet, nature guide, and author Charles Hood for a spirited overview of ten ways to define and enjoy the natural world! Charles is the author of “A Californian’s Guide to the Birds Among Us” and is finishing two new books, one on mammals and one on the urban nature of Los Angeles. This talk is free! #bigsur #charleshoodbooks #fieldguides#acaliforniansguidetothebirdsamongus

In this most latest installment of "Books that Changed My Life," we turn to best-selling author John Purcell, writing in the Syndey Morning Herald... https://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/books/books-that-changed-me-john-purcell-20180917-h15his.html

More events HERE!

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We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life, is when men are afraid of the Light.
-Plato

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UPDATE: Today, Saturday, at noon - Join us at the Henry Miller Library in Big Sur for a talk with Obi Kaufman, author of “The California Field Atlas.” Obi will be giving a short presentation followed by a Q&A session and will be signing copies of the book as well as offering exclusive prints of his watercolor trail-paintings. Pack a lunch!

Attention! Our dear friends at the Big Sur Food & Wine Festival are looking for volunteering for the Nov. 1 - 4 festival. Not only is it a super-fun gig filled with amazing people, it's also for a good cause: proceeds go to local non-profits. (Aaaand the wine's not too shabby either!) Interested? Email Jen! jenhay72@gmail.com Thanks!

@hayleyparkinson

Friday, Oct. 26 at the Henry Miller Library: Acclaimed author and rock photographer Robert K. Elder shares memories from THE MIXTAPE OF MY LIFE! Come join us for a night of live music, share your own stories and watching Rob's slideshow of concert photography featuring everyone from Pearl Jam (there's Eddie below, from a 1992 concert at the Gallatin County Fairgrounds in Bozeman), Sarah McLachlan, and Beck! RSVP here! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-mixtape-of-my-life-with-acclaimed-rock-photographer-robert-elder-tickets-50421217218 #pearljam #beck #sarahmclachlan

Marilyn Manson

Marilyn above is photographed by Robert K Elder who will join us on October 26!

Henry Miller Library

48603 Highway One

Big Sur CA 93920

Phone: 831-667-2574

hmlib@henrymiller.org

Daily 11-5 (closed Monday & Tuesday)

UPCOMING EVENTS

Friday, October 2
"The Mixtape of My Life"
with acclaimed rock photographer
Robert Elder

Wednesday, Nov 7
"Pure Imagination"
Presented by Holysea and LEV

December 13
Lucia Day!
Check back for details..

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